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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1949
Page
2
The article praises the new student council for starting duties and urges goodwill between the council and student body. It notes past disputes with the States and calls for cooperation, while acknowledging protests about election methods but affirming the elected officers. The piece encourages unity and responsible governance as the university grows.
Sunday marks the third KSU Family Day sponsored by Cardinal Key. Students and faculty may bring families to tour departments and equipment. Activities include the university concert band performing 3 to 4 p.m., and a 2:30 p.m. one act play by University Theater in the Moulton room.
Murray Campbell defends Johnny Wiant's effort to form a party promoting fair electoral systems and independent ISA rights. He accuses the newspaper of relying on distorted second hand information and urges the Stater to back the new party's goals rather than minimize them.
A column argues the nation is not mentally prepared for President Truman's health insurance plan. It contends voluntary plans cover little, medical costs rise, and a universal, affordable health insurance system would relieve personal and societal health burdens.
Kent State's Sharks club women's swimming uses a submarine speaker by Prof Henry Esterly to time water ballets. An underwater mic allows vocal cues. May 12 13 showcases include aquatic routines set to Meadowlands Limehouse Blues Sleepy Lagoon Chinese Dance Blue Danube and Slaughter on Tenth Avenue.
A brief humorous vignette recounts a six or seven year old boy loudly hiccuping during a church service. The mother quietly tries to calm him as the audible eruptions continue, prompting embarrassed reactions and reflections on freedom of speech in a long article.
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